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Spend Smarter, Not More: A Guide to AWS Storage Cost Optimization

Xebia

Introduction With an ever-expanding digital universe, data storage has become a crucial aspect of every organization’s IT strategy. The cloud, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS), has made storing vast amounts of data more uncomplicated than ever before. The following table gives you an overview of AWS storage costs.

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Achieve scalable cyber resiliency in the cloud during an age of exponential data growth

CIO

IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 When data is unavailable or worse, lost, the consequences can be dire: unhappy customers, lost revenue, even compliance or legal ramifications. Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. ZB by 2026.

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3 Ways to Make Storage a Strategic Asset for Your Organization (Not Just an IT Cost)

CIO

Storage has emerged in 2022 as a strategic asset that the C-suite, not just the CIO, can no longer overlook. Enterprise storage can be used to improve your company’s cybersecurity, accelerate digital transformation, and reduce costs, while improving application and workload service levels. What should you do?

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Google opens second cloud region in Germany

CIO

Dubbed the Berlin-Brandenburg region, the new data center will be operational alongside the Frankfurt region and will offer services such as the Google Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, Persistent Disk, CloudSQL, Virtual Private Cloud, Key Management System, Cloud Identity and Secret Manager.

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Three Security Highlights For Terraform on AWS

Xebia

So, you want to build your infrastructure in AWS and use Terraform for your Infrastructure as Code? HashiCorp Terraform & AWS. AWS allows you to segregate your cloud infrastructure over multiple AWS accounts. The accounts can -and should- be managed using AWS Organizations. And you want to do it securely?

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Top 5 Data and Security Topics on AWS

Xebia

But to get started requires storage, tools and skills. AWS offers solutions to all these problems. In this blog post we want to touch on our top 5 security related topics when it comes to managing a data lake or running a data warehouse on AWS. Top 5 data and security topics on AWS. Top 5 data and security topics on AWS.

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Pre-Deployment Policy Compliance

Abhishek Tiwari

However, amidst the drive for speed, ensuring policy compliance is often overlooked, leading to potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks. Pre-deployment policy compliance, supported by policy as code frameworks such as Sentinel, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Conftest, etc.